Papua New Guinea vs Philippines: Number of tsunamis

Papua New Guinea
1
in 2018
Philippines
1
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
12th
Philippines rank
12th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Philippines
11.522.53162718252023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Philippines, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1923 it was Philippines ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Philippines Difference Ahead
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1970s 1 2 1 Philippines
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1.33 1.33 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 2 1 1 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Papua New Guinea or Philippines?
Papua New Guinea, at 1 against 1 in Philippines as of 2018.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Papua New Guinea and Philippines?
0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Philippines?
12 years are reported by both, from 1923 to 2017.
How do Papua New Guinea and Philippines rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of tsunamis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of tsunamis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,068 data points, 1026–2024
Last refreshed